By Phil Hecken, with Joseph Gerard Follow @PhilHecken Hey guys — got a non-sport uni lede for you today, and it comes from reader Joseph Gerard. Joe reached out to …
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Matthew Drake Redesigns the NBA (Volume II)
By Phil Hecken Follow @PhilHecken Hey Uni Watchers. Hope everyone is doing OK, feeling well, and staying sane. Good thing we had another quiet week in the real world, eh? …
TV Writer/Comedian Joe Mande’s Awesome DIY Cap Embroidery
For all phtoos, click to enlarge With a few exceptions, I don’t much care for stand-up comedy, and I also don’t watch much TV, so it’s not surprising that until …
Flurry of NHL Uni-Related Moves as Season Gets Under Way
For all photos, click to enlarge The NHL season finally began last night. In a move that got no advance fanfare, at least that I’m aware of, the defending Stanley …
EXCLUSIVE: The Untold Story Behind the Cavs’ 1990s Uniforms
For all photos, click to enlarge I was recently tagged in a Twitter thread in which a guy named Spencer Heffernan claimed that his father, Mark Heffernan, had designed the …
More NHL Uni News, Just in Time for the Season Preview
Click to enlarge Next Monday, Jan. 18, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It’s also the 63rd anniversary of Bruins left wing Willie O’Ree becoming the first Black player in …
Monday Morning Uni Watch: Wild Card Edition
Click to enlarge Good morning! Greetings from Uni Watch HQ, where all three inhabitants continue to be safe and well (although one inhabitant may have to go to the vet …
Matthew Drake Redesigns the NBA (Volume I)
By Phil Hecken Follow @PhilHecken Hey Uni Watchers. Hope everyone is doing OK, feeling well, and staying sane. It may be day two of the (now supersized) NFL Wild Card …
Picking The NFL Wild Card Game Winners By Uni (2021 Edition)
By Phil Hecken Follow @PhilHecken Hey everyone…we made it to Saturday! After finally closing the books on the Worst Year Ever, 2021 just had to stand up and say, “Hold …
Auction Action
For all photos, click to enlarge As you may have noticed in the left-hand sidebar, our friends at Grey Flannel Auctions are running a new catalog auction. Many of the …
Timeout
For 10 months now — through the pandemic and its economic ravages, the waves emanating from the murder of George Floyd, the disruptions of the various sports seasons, the incredibly …
Where Cap Collectors Can Let Their Geek Flags Fly
Photo by Johanna Miller; click to enlarge [Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from reader Noah Sidel (that’s him above), who’s going to tell us about a cap-collecting …
A Uni Watch Look at the 1972 Liberty Bowl
Longtime reader/pal Jim Vilk was recently watching the 1972 Liberty Bowl on YouTube and noticed that the game featured an unusually large number of uni-notable details (plus it was a …
Monday Morning Uni Watch
For all photos, click to enlarge Good morning and Happy New Year! Greetings from Uni Watch HQ, where all three inhabitants continue to be safe and well. Hope the same …
Sunday Morning Bowl Wrap
By Phil Hecken & the SMUW Crew Follow @PhilHecken And then there were two. Pictured above are Alabama’s DeVonta Smith (your likely Heisman winner) and Ohio State’s Justin Fields, whose …